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Page 4, PHOENIX, June 7, 1973Dances of 4 ContinentsScenes from two of the popular performances at the unique AfroHispanic-Philippine Folk Festival last Saturday at the Third Avenue auditorium of the YWCA in Boerum Hill.PHOENIX PHOTOS by Francois DumaineConsum er Action Committee FormsAssemblyman Michael L. Pescehas announced the formation of theCarroll Gardens-Cobble HillConsumer Action Committeefollowing appeals from a numberof residents of both communitieswho had come to him with complaints about the supermarkets inthe area.158 Montague St.OPEN 7 DAYS &NIGHTSComplete Meals^%u2605%u2605%u2605%u2605%u2605%u2605%u2605%u2605%u2605875-6046Restaurantsget resultsin theP H O E N IXPHOENIXreaders eatout often,that's whymore localrestaurants payto advertise inthe PHOENIXthan any otherarea newspaper** %u00ab . jl ; %u2014 %u2014 * V I G I I I V I I I I U I I U V 8on displayadvertisingcall643-1032Assemblyman Pesce said thebest method of forcing supermarkets into servicing theircustomers was to form a broadbased community group whichcould funnel complaints fromshoppers to both supermarketmanagers and the Department ofConsumer Affairs, and the grouphas already set into action.The Carroll Gardens-Cobble HillConsumer Action Committee intends to check compliance of localstores with New York City Consumer Regulations. Should therebe violations of those regulations,then the committee will discusswith the supermarket manager the'ucaddtiRESTAURANTFamous for Our^Overstaffed Sandwiches,CateringOur SpecialtyUs Plan Your Host Partymeans of correcting the violation.If the supermarket managerrefuses to correct the violationafter discussion with the committee, a complaint will be filedwith the Department of ConsumerAffairs.The committee will be headed byPark Tree-Walk SetThe fourth annual %u201cPoet In NewYork%u201d series of summertimereadings on city parks andlibraries, co-sponsored by theAcademy of American Poets andthe New York City Department ofCultural Affairs, (PRCA) willinclude several programs inBrooklyn..One of the local presentations, will be a %u201cProspect Park TreeWalk,%u201d on Sunday, June 17, from 5-6 p.m. The walk will be conductedby Donald Simon, Curator ofProspect Park, and - ExecutiveAssistant to the New York CityParks Administrator, RichardClurman. A poet will be on hand toread an anthology of tree poems.Participants will meet at theLincoln statue near the Ocean andParkside Aves. entrance to thepark.For further information on thisprogram and other activities in theseries, call the Academy ofAmerican Poets at 988-6783. %u2018D i &h' t & %u00a3*T TO < r t e i< 4 > *TW v i s i t A\\k. SOUVLAIO. I 4 7 A \\ d w T * & .uDelightful dining at theMOQttYN HBQMtSCsndWtgfit114 HENRY St.ItS MSNT MUM Site?%u00bb %u2014 i s %u00bb<#%u00bb%u00ab!Mon.-Sat, 5-9:30 pmSun. 1-8:30 pmFor ReservationsCoil 624-3164Ms. Ann Faulkner and Ms. RitaThompson. Both women will havean office at 286 Court Street, openbetween 1:00 and 3:00 on Tuesdaysand Thursdays. They will checkout complaints and distributeinformation on good consumerpractices from that office.'BirdieBY MAUREENSLOANA school is so much more than abuilding. The students and facultyof John Jay High School, ParkSlope%u2019s 78-year-old bastion oflearning, proved this vigorouslyover the last few weeks. On fourrecent evenings, the school%u2019sbeautiful Emmett O%u2019Donnelltheatre rang with standingov ations from audiences who werethrilled by the dazzling displays ofvaried musical and theatricalperformances.The parents and friends whocheered these kids may not knowthat John Jay is the school whichhas produced such great names asThelma Ritter, Peggy Wood,Alexander Scourby, QuentinReynolds and Joe Pepitone. Butthey do know that they arelistening to many of tomorrow%u2019sgreats.The highlight of the springseason was the school%u2019s excitingproduction of Bye-Bye Birdie. Inthe demanding role of Rosie,talented student Cathy Ward sangand danced her way into the heartsof 1200 cheering fans. On Saturdaynight, June 2, when the cast ofmore than 50 students along withteacher-directors Jerry Segal andFran Friedman serenaded Cathyin the finale %u201cRosie,%u201d the audiencestood together and cheered.To be sure, the show had manystars %u2014 George Wurzbach and hismusicians, Reinaldo Palmer as them other-dom inated m anager,sweet-voiced Paula Meinero as thefetching typical Americanteenager, gorgeous Joe Abreu asrock-star Conrad Birdie, TonyRussiti as the embattled father.But the show was really Kathy%u2019s.And the cheering audience wantedher to know what it feels like to be astar.On another John Jay occasion,nearly 200 students, under thedirection of a high-powered musicfaculty, presented a program ofquality music which ranged fromMendelssohn, Mozart and Chopinto folk, jazz and rock.In yet another vein, the finalPTA meeting of the year wasturned into an exciting musicalevent as the foreign language andphysical ed departments presentedtheir program of multi-ethnicsongs and dances.There have been countless greatevenings in John Jay%u2019s history %u2014not just evenings of good entertainment, but evenings whenyoung people made giant stepstoward finding out who they areand what they can be. 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